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EURO16: Top 10 goals of the tournament

The off-season in-between the domestic leagues has this year provided some of the best moments in the sport in recent times. Big guns like Spain and Italy went out of the tournament early while Germany along with the surprise run of Wales and Portugal stole the spotlight away. Eder, the scorer of the winning goal […]

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Rooting for Portugal because of Ronaldo: WWE star Del Rio

Kolkata, July 9 (IANS) World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar Alberto Del Rio says he is rooting for Portugal in the ongoing Euro football championship as Cristiano Ronaldo is the driving force behind the team. The four-time world heavyweight champion was initially supporting Spain but then the defending champions crashed out in the round of 16, […]

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Too many things went wrong for Germany: Coach Loew

Marseille (France), July 8 (IANS) Germany’s football team head coach Joachim Loew said that too many things went wrong for his side during the 0-2 defeat to France in the European Championship semi-final here. Antoine Griezmann was the hero for the hosts, as he on Thursday scored twice to secure a 2-0 victory over the […]

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Italy captain says ‘sorry’ after loss to Germany

Bordeaux (France), July 3 (IANS) Italy captain Gianluigi Buffon says he is sorry his side could not make the last four of Euro football championship as they lost to Germany here in the quarter-finals. Germany’s Jonas Hector placed in the winning spot-kick as the reigning world champions edged past Italy 6-5 in the penalty shootout […]

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India hold Argentina 3-3 in six-nation hockey tournament

Valencia (Spain), July 2 (IANS) India staged a dramatic comeback by scoring two goals in the final quarter to hold Argentina 3-3 in the Six-Nations Invitational Hockey Tournament 2016 here on Saturday. For India, Rupinder Pal Singh scored in the 16th minute followed by Ramandeep Singh in the 47th and Devindar Walmiki scored the equaliser […]